Category Archives: Brand

Wal-Mart Settles Worker Suit for $54M

By STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 9) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Tuesday it will pay up to $54.25 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged the discount giant cut workers’ break time and didn’t prevent employees from working off the clock in Minnesota. The class includes about 100,000 current and former hourly workers who […]

Aktiv | Ideabox – The right amount of everything

Introducing aktiv, the first in a new line of houses designed by ideabox and appointed by IKEA. Swedish inspired, wide open living, functional, no wasted space, and full of personality! It’s a house designed to live in… with all the fun. function, and practicality found in every ideabox! 745 SF 1BR/1BA Typically priced at $86,500 […]

Björk on Colbert

Björk re: elves, “It’s all about respect. You know.” (at about 04:20) link: http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/407491/january-31-2012/bjork

Noreena Hertz On Co-op Capitalism | Disinformation

Noreena Hertz On Co-op Capitalism | Disinformation. The ideal replacement, “co-op capitalism”, prioritises collective destiny. It would value the network and see connectivity as a social, political and economic goal. It would recognise the import of relationships — and understand that how an exchange takes place impacts upon its outcome. It would prioritise social cohesion.